Public bug reported: Ubuntu 16.04
Every day a popup pops up with the message that the ttf-mscorefonts- installer download fail and if want to retry. If I do this it fails again. I read in another bug report to do this on the shell for more information: sudo /usr/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloader The following is partially translated [sudo] Password for xyz: ttf-mscorefonts-installer: processing... ttf-mscorefonts-installer: downloading http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe Holen:1 http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/andale32.exe [198 kB] 198 kB in 52 s downloaded (3.749B/s). W: Can't drop privileges for downloading as file '/var/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloads/partial/andale32.exe' couldn't be accessed by user '_apt'. - pkgAcquire::Run (13: No rights) ttf-mscorefonts-installer: downloading http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/arial32.exe Error:1 http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/arial32.exe 404 Not Found W: Can't drop privileges for downloading as file '/var/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloads/partial/arial32.exe' couldn't be accessed by user '_apt'. - pkgAcquire::Run (13: no rights) E: Error while downloading https://heanet.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/the fonts/final/arial32.exe 404 Not Found E: Download failed ** Affects: update-notifier (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: download font -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1652241 Title: ttf-mscorefonts-installer fails download To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-notifier/+bug/1652241/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs